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Old 12-16-2010, 06:32 PM   #233
Lamplighter
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The US Administration has "completed" it's review of the war in Afghanistan, but the
public debut and the prospects of it becoming public information seemed very, very slim.
Where's Wikileaks when you need them ?

On TV, Sec of State Clinton said very little of substance,
except the current montra of "Pakistan needs to do more"

NY Times
Report Shows How Pakistan Still Bedevils Obama
By DAVID E. SANGER
Published: December 16, 2010

Quote:
Even the toned-down, public version of the one-year progress report
released by the White House on Thursday makes clear President Obama is still in search
of the leverage he needs to persuade, or compel, Pakistan to close down
the safe haven for terrorists and insurgents that has let a battered al Qaeda leadership
and a vigorous Taliban survive.

The classified version runs more than 50 pages, and the White House is holding it
so tightly that it is unlikely to be widely distributed on Capitol Hill;
senior members of Congress can request classified briefings, officials said.
They spent a year developing this report, but I should done it for them
My report has been stuck on the back of my truck for about a year:
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